Which of the protections available to criminal offenders through the bill of rights do not currently apply to states
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The protections available to criminal offenders through the Bill
of Rights that do not currently apply to states are known as
unincorporated rights. These rights include the right to indictment
by a grand jury and the right to be protected from excessive bail
or fines.
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Did the decision in Brown v. Board of Education involve the Equal Protection Clause
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Brown v. Board of Education,347 US 483 (1954)
Yes. The Supreme Court decision was based on the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. The Court indicated that the decision could also be supported by the Fourteenth Amendment Due Process Clause, but declined to elaborate because the Equal Protection Clause was sufficient to render segregation in the public schools unconstitutional.
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What was the result of Reagan's and Bush's appointment to the supreme court
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to make the supreme court more conservative
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What US Supreme Court standard requires a law to be related to a legitimate government interest
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Rational basis test
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What is the impact of the incorporation of Bill of Rights
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State governments were required to provide most Bill of Rights protections.
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Substantive due process is best associated with dealing with
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Substantive due process is best associated with dealing with
fundamental rights
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What can landmark cases produce that help courts decide how to interpret certain laws
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Standards and tests for APEX
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Which of these actions may be prohibited by a court despite the First Amendment's guarantee of freedom of the press
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Publishing information that may be damaging to national security
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Which Bill of Rights protection has not been incorporated into the Fourteenth Amendment so that it applies to the states
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protection against excessive bail was the right answer to mine
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Which civil liberty listed in the Fifth Amendment was at issue in Miranda v. Arizona
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protection against self-incrimination
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Which instance of political expression would be considered symbolic speech
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A student wearing all black to call attention to a political issue. (APEX Class ;)
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Which instance of political expression would be considered speech plus
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a demonstrator chanting anticorporate slogans outside a
company's headquarters
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Which part of the Fourteenth Amendment declares that states cannot pass laws infringing on citizens' rights
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the equal protection clause
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Which action is a form of grassroots activism that supported or opposed same-sex marriage
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court clerks refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex
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raising money by staging a reading of the play 8, which supports
same-sex marriage.
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Which statement best summarizes the evolution of the Supreme Court's interpretation of free speech during the 20th century
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over time, the supreme court became less likely to allow
restrictions on free speech
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In Katz v. US the Supreme Court ruled that tapping a public phone without a warrant violated the
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implied right to privacy. APEX
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how did the supreme courts decision in shenck v. united states affect free speech
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it limited it by saying that opposition to the draft was a danger to the country during wartime.
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The Reconstruction Amendments were passed to
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Abolish slavery and protect the rights of former slaves
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Which statement represents the conclusion of psychologists who testified in the Supreme Court case Brown v. Board of Education
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racial segregation affects children's self-image
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Which of the protections available to criminal offenders through the bill of rights do not currently apply to states
The protections available to criminal offenders through the Bill
of Rights that do not currently apply to states are known as
unincorporated rights. These rights include the right to indictment
by a grand jury and the right to be protected from excessive bail
or fines.
Did the decision in Brown v. Board of Education involve the Equal Protection Clause
Brown v. Board of Education,347 US 483 (1954)
Yes. The Supreme Court decision was based on the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. The Court indicated that the decision could also be supported by the Fourteenth Amendment Due Process Clause, but declined to elaborate because the Equal Protection Clause was sufficient to render segregation in the public schools unconstitutional.
What was the result of Reagan's and Bush's appointment to the supreme court
to make the supreme court more conservative
What US Supreme Court standard requires a law to be related to a legitimate government interest
Rational basis test
What is the impact of the incorporation of Bill of Rights
State governments were required to provide most Bill of Rights protections.
Substantive due process is best associated with dealing with
Substantive due process is best associated with dealing with
fundamental rights
What can landmark cases produce that help courts decide how to interpret certain laws
Standards and tests for APEX
Which of these actions may be prohibited by a court despite the First Amendment's guarantee of freedom of the press
Publishing information that may be damaging to national security
Which Bill of Rights protection has not been incorporated into the Fourteenth Amendment so that it applies to the states
protection against excessive bail was the right answer to mine
Which civil liberty listed in the Fifth Amendment was at issue in Miranda v. Arizona
protection against self-incrimination
Which instance of political expression would be considered symbolic speech
A student wearing all black to call attention to a political issue. (APEX Class ;)
Which instance of political expression would be considered speech plus
a demonstrator chanting anticorporate slogans outside a
company's headquarters
Which part of the Fourteenth Amendment declares that states cannot pass laws infringing on citizens' rights
the equal protection clause
Which action is a form of grassroots activism that supported or opposed same-sex marriage
court clerks refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex
couples
raising money by staging a reading of the play 8, which supports
same-sex marriage.
Which statement best summarizes the evolution of the Supreme Court's interpretation of free speech during the 20th century
over time, the supreme court became less likely to allow
restrictions on free speech
In Katz v. US the Supreme Court ruled that tapping a public phone without a warrant violated the
implied right to privacy. APEX
how did the supreme courts decision in shenck v. united states affect free speech
it limited it by saying that opposition to the draft was a danger to the country during wartime.
The Reconstruction Amendments were passed to
Abolish slavery and protect the rights of former slaves
Which statement represents the conclusion of psychologists who testified in the Supreme Court case Brown v. Board of Education